Mississippi 2023 Regular Session All Bills
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Mississippi 2023 Regular Session
Mississippi Senate Bill SB2372
Introduced
1/16/23
Refer
1/16/23
Engrossed
2/9/23
Refer
2/13/23
Enrolled
3/31/23
Passed
4/17/23
An Act To Establish The Mississippi Hospital Sustainability Grant Program For The Purpose Of Strengthening, Improving And Preserving Access To Hospital Care Services For All Mississippians And In Recognition Of The Challenges Incurred By Hospitals As A Result Of The Covid-19 Pandemic; To Provide That The State Department Of Health Shall Administer The Program; To Provide That The Funds Shall Be Distributed To Each Hospital Licensed By The State Of Mississippi Except For Hospitals Operated By The United States Department Of Veterans Affairs And Hospitals Operated By The State Department Of Mental Health; To Provide Certain Distribution Formulas For Allocating The Funds Appropriated For The Grant Program; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2023 Regular Session
Mississippi Senate Bill SB2373
Introduced
1/16/23
Refer
1/16/23
Engrossed
2/7/23
Refer
2/14/23
Enrolled
3/3/23
Passed
3/8/23
An Act To Create The Skilled Nursing Home And Hospital Nurses Retention Loan Repayment Program For New Nursing Graduates To Be Administered By The Mississippi Postsecondary Education Financial Assistance Board; To Provide For The Eligibility Requirements; To Set A Maximum Amount Of Loan Repayment; To Establish The Procedures For The Loan Process; To Require The Mississippi Postsecondary Education Financial Assistance Board To Promulgate Regulations Necessary For The Proper Administration Of The Act, Including Setting A Fiscal Year Policy For The Program And Application Dates And Deadlines; To Amend Section 1, Chapter 47, Laws Of 2022, Which Is The Appropriation To The Board Of Trustees Of State Institutions Of Higher Learning, To Replace The Nursing And Respiratory Therapist Incentive Program With The Skilled Nursing Home And Hospital Nurses Retention Loan Repayment Program; To Amend Section 2, Chapter 47, Laws Of 2022, Which Is The Appropriation To The Board Of Trustees Of State Institutions Of Higher Learning, To Replace The Board Of Trustees Of State Institutions Of Higher Learning With The Mississippi Postsecondary Education Financial Assistance Board For Purposes Of Disbursing Funds Allocated For The Repayment Program; To Repeal Sections 37-106-59 And 37-106-60, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Establish A Forgivable Loan Program For Baccalaureate And Graduate Studies In Nursing; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2023 Regular Session
Mississippi Senate Bill SB2374
Introduced
1/16/23
Refer
1/16/23
Failed
1/31/23
An Act To Create The Nurse Teacher Loan Repayment Program For New Nurse Educators To Be Administered By The Postsecondary Education Financial Assistance Board; To Set Eligibility Requirements, To Require That Recipients Report Any Changes Of Their Employment Status To The Board; To Provide For The Award Amounts; To Create A Special Fund In The State Treasury To Be Designated The Nurse Teacher Loan Repayment Program; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2023 Regular Session
Mississippi Senate Bill SB2375
Introduced
1/16/23
Refer
1/16/23
Failed
1/31/23
An Act To Bring Forward Sections 75-24-151, 75-24-153, 75-24-155, 75-24-157, 75-24-159, 75-24-161, 75-24-163, 75-24-165, 75-24-167, 75-24-169, 75-24-171, 75-24-173 And 75-24-175 Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Is The Mississippi Rental-purchase Agreement Act, For Purposes Of Possible Amendment; To Bring Forward Sections 89-8-1, 89-8-3, 89-8-5, 89-8-7, 89-8-9, 89-8-11, 89-8-13, 89-8-15, 89-8-17, 89-8-19, 89-8-21, 89-8-23, 89-8-25, 89-8-27, 89-8-29, 89-8-31, 89-8-33, 89-8-35, 89-8-37, 89-8-39, 89-8-41, 89-8-43 And 89-8-45, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Is The Residential Landlord Tenant Act, For The Purposes Of Possible Amendment; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2023 Regular Session
Mississippi Senate Bill SB2376
Introduced
1/16/23
Refer
1/16/23
Engrossed
2/7/23
Refer
2/13/23
Enrolled
3/15/23
Passed
3/21/23
An Act To Amend Section 43-21-261, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Disclosure Of Certain Youth Court Records Shall Not Require Youth Court Approval In Criminal Matters; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2023 Regular Session
Mississippi Senate Bill SB2377
Introduced
1/16/23
Refer
1/16/23
Engrossed
2/8/23
Refer
2/14/23
Failed
2/28/23
An Act To Enact The Mississippi Safe Haven Law And Provide A Clear Path To Permanency For Children In The Custody Of The Department Of Child Protection Services; To Create New Section 43-15-200, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To State The Purpose Of The Article; To Create New Section 43-15-200.1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Define Terms; To Amend Section 43-15-201, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize An Infant's Parent To Give Up Custody Of An Infant To An Emergency Medical Services Provider Due To Extenuating Circumstances By Dialing The 911 Emergency Call Number And Staying With The Infant Until An Emergency Medical Services Provider Arrives To Take Custody Of The Infant; To Require The Emergency Medical Services Provider To Attempt To Obtain Certain Information Concerning The Infant From The Parent Relinquishing The Infant; To Require An Infant To Be Transferred To A Hospital Immediately; To Require A Medical Screening Of The Infant; To Amend Section 43-15-203, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Department Of Child Protection Services Shall Have Legal Custody As Soon As The Department Receives Notice Of A Relinquishment; To Provide That The Department Shall Assume Physical Custody As Soon As Possible; To Require The Department, After Assuming Legal Custody, To Immediately Notify Law Enforcement Of A Potential Missing Child; To Require A Law Enforcement Agency Who Receives Notice Under This Section To Investigate Whether The Relinquished Infant Is A Missing Child; To Create New Section 43-15-204, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For A Court Hearing Within A Certain Timeframe For The Department To Obtain A Court Order Of Continued Custody Of The Infant In The Department Prior To Final Entry Of An Order Declaring Parental Rights Terminated; To Require The Department To Conduct A Reasonable Search For The Relatives Of The Child For Whom The Department Assumes Care, Control And Custody Within A Certain Timeframe; To Create New Section 43-15-204.1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The Department To Publish Notice Of The Circumstances Of The Relinquishment Of The Infant In A Newspaper Of General Circulation And Send A News Release To Broadcast And Print Media; The News Release And Publication Must State That Any Person Wishing To Assert Parental Rights In Regard To The Infant Must Do So At The Hearing Described In This Section; To Require The Department To File A Petition Alleging That The Infant Has Been Relinquished And To Seek Approval Of A Plan To Terminate Parental Rights In Regard To The Infant; To Require The Court To Hold A Hearing Within A Certain Timeframe; To Provide That If The Court Approves The Plan To Terminate Any Parental Rights In Regard To The Infant, The Department Shall File A Petition To Do So; To Require The Court To Hold A Hearing In Regard To The Termination Of Parental Rights Within A Certain Timeframe; To Amend Section 43-21-201, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Child Alleged To Have Been Abused Or Neglected Shall Be A Party And Shall Be Represented By Counsel; To Provide That A Party's Right To Representation Shall Extend To Shelter Hearings; To Provide That The Department Of Child Protection Services Shall Be A Necessary Party At All Stages Of The Proceedings Involving A Child For Whom The Department Has Custody, Including, But Not Limited To, Shelter, Adjudicatory, Disposition And Permanency Hearings; To Amend Section 43-21-501, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The Youth Court To Issue A Summons To The Department Of Child Protection Services If A Petition Is Filed That Involves A Child For Whom The Department Has Custody Of Or May Be Awarded Custody Of; To Amend Section 43-21-701, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Add Additional Members To The Mississippi Commission On A Uniform Youth Court System And Procedures; To Revise The Quorum Of The Commission; To Amend Section 43-21-703, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Commission Shall File A Report With The Legislature On Or Before A Certain Date; To Amend Section 93-15-107, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The Clerk To Docket Termination-of-parental-rights Cases As Priority Cases On The Court's Docket; To Require Immediate Notification To The Assigned Judge Upon Filing; To Amend Section 93-17-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize A Court To Determine If A Home Study Is Necessary In An Adoption; To Provide That For Adoption Proceedings The Chancery Court Has Original Exclusive Jurisdiction Over All Adoption Proceedings Except When A County Court, Sitting As A Youth Court, Has Acquired Jurisdiction Of A Child In An Abuse Or Neglect Proceeding; To Provide That The County Court Shall Have Original Exclusive Jurisdiction To Hear A Petition For Adoption Of A Child In An Abuse Or Neglect Proceeding; To Require The Clerk To Docket Adoption Proceedings As Priority Cases On The Court's Docket; To Require Immediate Notification To The Assigned Judge Upon Filing; To Amend Section 93-17-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize A Court To Order A Home Study If Necessary In An Adoption; To Amend Section 93-17-25, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit Certain Persons From Disclosing Information Received During Closed Adoption Hearings Or From Records Pertaining To Adoption Proceedings; To Repeal Section 43-15-207, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Defined The Term "emergency Medical Services Provider" For Purposes Of The Baby Drop-off Law; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2023 Regular Session
Mississippi Senate Bill SB2378
Introduced
1/16/23
Refer
1/16/23
Failed
1/31/23
An Act To Amend Section 83-33-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise Certain Provisions Relating To Sworn Declarations That Are Filed With The Commissioner Of Insurance By Reciprocal Insurance Subscribers; To Amend Section 83-33-23, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Membership Requirement For The Board Of Directors Of A Reciprocal; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2023 Regular Session
Mississippi Senate Bill SB2379
Introduced
1/16/23
Refer
1/16/23
Engrossed
2/6/23
Refer
2/13/23
Failed
3/27/23
An Act To Amend Section 1-1-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify That In Order To Receive Physical, Bound Volumes Of The Mississippi Code Of 1972, As Authorized, Requires The Recipient To Elect In Writing To The Receipt; To Amend Section 1-1-33, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify The Right Of A Successor In Office To Opt-in To Receiving Physical, Bound Volumes Of The Code To Include Subsequent Periodic Updates; To Amend Section 1-1-59, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify The Joint Code Committee's Authority To Contract With A Publisher To Provide Electronic Access To The Code; To Bring Forward Section 1-1-57, Mississippi Code Of 1972, For Purposes Of Possible Amendment; To Bring Forward Section 1-1-60, Mississippi Code Of 1972, For Purposes Of Possible Amendment; To Repeal Section 1-1-58, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides For Publication And Distribution Of The Advance Sheets Of The General Laws Enacted At Each Session Of The Legislature; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2023 Regular Session
Mississippi Senate Bill SB2380
Introduced
1/16/23
Refer
1/16/23
Engrossed
2/8/23
Refer
2/13/23
Failed
2/28/23
An Act To Create New Section 9-3-40, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The Supreme Court To Promulgate Rules For The Courts Of This State Requiring The Disclosure Of Parties Who Or Which Are Financially Interested In The Outcome Of The Litigation For The Purposes Of Providing A Court With Additional Information Concerning Parties Whose Participation In A Case May Raise A Recusal Issue; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2023 Regular Session
Mississippi Senate Bill SB2381
Introduced
1/16/23
Refer
1/16/23
Engrossed
2/1/23
Refer
2/7/23
Failed
2/28/23
An Act To Require The Division Of Medicaid To Fix Liquidated Damages Provisions To Be Paid By Persons Or Entities Who Submit Proposals Or Qualifications And Challenge The Division's Negative Decision On A Request For Proposal; To Bring Forward Section 31-7-417, Mississippi Code Of 1972, For Purposes Of Possible Amendment; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2023 Regular Session
Mississippi Senate Bill SB2382
Introduced
1/16/23
Refer
1/16/23
Engrossed
2/1/23
Refer
2/7/23
Enrolled
4/5/23
Passed
4/19/23
An Act To Create New Section 73-3-38, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Out-of-state Attorneys Who Are Not Licensed To Practice Law In Mississippi And Who Appear In Certain Advertisements Offering The Performance Of Legal Services Within The State Of Mississippi To Make Certain Disclosures; To Amend Section 75-24-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, As Amended By House Bill No. 1157, 2023 Regular Session, To Conform; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2023 Regular Session
Mississippi Senate Bill SB2383
Introduced
1/16/23
Refer
1/16/23
Failed
1/31/23
An Act To Prohibit A State Agency Or Political Subdivision To Enter Into Any Contract That Discriminates Against Certain Entities Or Trade Associations; To Amend Section 45-9-51, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prohibit A County Or Municipality From Entering Into Any Contract Or Rental Agreement That Restricts The Possession, Carrying, Transportation, Sale, Transfer Or Ownership Of Firearms Or Knives; To Provide That State Agencies May Not Interfere With The Right Of Citizens To Possess Firearms Or Knives; To Create A Civil Cause Of Action To Challenge Ordinances And Regulations In Violation Of That Right; To Exempt State Law Enforcement Agencies From Regulating Law Enforcement Officers In The Course Of Their Official Duties; To Amend Section 45-9-53, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2023 Regular Session
Mississippi Senate Bill SB2384
Introduced
1/16/23
Refer
1/16/23
Engrossed
2/8/23
Refer
2/22/23
Enrolled
4/4/23
Passed
4/19/23
An Act To Establish The Mississippi Task Force On Foster Care And Adoption; To Provide For The Appointment Of Members Of The Task Force; To Provide That The Task Force Will Study Mississippi's Laws Regarding Foster Care And Adoption And Related Areas Of Inquiry; To Provide For The Task Force To Conduct Its Business; To Require That The Task Force Will Report Its Findings And Any Recommendations To The Legislature; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2023 Regular Session
Mississippi Senate Bill SB2385
Introduced
1/16/23
Refer
1/16/23
Failed
1/31/23
An Act To Require The Gaming Commission And The Department Of Human Services To Promulgate Rules And Regulations Providing For The Withholding Of Gaming Prizes Of Persons Who Have Outstanding Child Support Arrearages; To State Legislative Findings And Intent; And For Related Purposes.
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Mississippi 2023 Regular Session
Mississippi Senate Bill SB2386
Introduced
1/16/23
Refer
1/16/23
Failed
1/31/23
An Act To Enact The Mississippi Safe Haven Law; To Create New Section 43-15-200, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To State The Purpose Of The Article; To Create New Section 43-15-200.1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Define Terms; To Amend Section 43-15-201, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The Emergency Medical Services Provider To Attempt To Obtain Certain Information Concerning The Infant From The Person Relinquishing The Infant; To Require An Infant To Be Transferred To A Hospital Immediately; To Require A Medical Screening Of The Infant; To Amend Section 43-15-203, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Department Of Child Protection Services Shall Have Legal Custody As Soon As The Department Receives Notice Of A Relinquishment; To Provide That The Department Shall Assume Physical Custody As Soon As Possible; To Require The Department After Assuming Legal Custody To Immediately Notify Law Enforcement Of A Potential Missing Child; To Require A Law Enforcement Agency Who Receives Notice Under This Section To Investigate Whether The Relinquished Infant Is A Missing Child; To Create New Section 43-15-204, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For A Court Hearing Within A Certain Timeframe For The Department To Obtain A Court Order Of Continued Custody Of The Infant In The Department Prior To Final Entry Of An Order Declaring Parental Rights Terminated; To Create New Section 43-15-204.1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The Department To Publish Notice Of The Circumstances Of The Relinquishment Of The Infant In A Newspaper Of General Circulation And Send A News Release To Broadcast And Print Media; The News Release And Publication Must State That Any Person Wishing To Assert Parental Rights In Regard To The Infant Must Do So At The Hearing Described In This Section; To Require The Department To File A Petition Alleging That The Infant Has Been Relinquished And To Seek Approval Of A Plan To Terminate Parental Rights In Regard To The Infant; To Require The Court To Hold A Hearing Within A Certain Timeframe; To Provide That If The Court Approves The Plan To Terminate Any Parental Rights In Regard To The Infant, The Department Shall File A Petition To Do So; To Require The Court To Hold A Hearing In Regard To The Termination Of Parental Rights Within A Certain Timeframe; To Repeal Section 43-15-207, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Defined The Term "emergency Medical Services Provider" For Purposes Of The Article; And For Related Purposes.